[Mesa-dev] [PATCH 2/5] mesa: add UseSTD430AsDefaultPacking constant

Timothy Arceri tarceri at itsqueeze.com
Mon Jul 24 03:32:57 UTC 2017


This will be used to enable the STD430 layout as the default for
UBOs and SSBOs with layouts of shared/packed rather than STD140.
---
 src/mesa/main/mtypes.h | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/mesa/main/mtypes.h b/src/mesa/main/mtypes.h
index 4970329..751ff7c 100644
--- a/src/mesa/main/mtypes.h
+++ b/src/mesa/main/mtypes.h
@@ -3838,6 +3838,15 @@ struct gl_constants
    GLboolean DisableVaryingPacking;
 
    /**
+    * UBOs and SSBOs can be packed tightly by the OpenGL implementation when
+    * layout is set as shared (the default) or packed. However most Mesa drivers
+    * just use STD140 for these layouts. This flag allows drivers to use STD430
+    * for packed and shared layouts which allows arrays to be packed more
+    * tightly.
+    */
+   bool UseSTD430AsDefaultPacking;
+
+   /**
     * Should meaningful names be generated for compiler temporary variables?
     *
     * Generally, it is not useful to have the compiler generate "meaningful"
-- 
2.9.4



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